Since then, eight settlers from Shilo and five Palestinians from Turmus Aya have been killed.
Turmus Aya is just 10 miles from the Palestinians financial and political capital Ramallah.
The Palestinian village of Turmus Aya and the neighboring Jewish settlement of Shilo were among those areas affected.
Amadou Aya Sanogo seized power on March 22, overthrowing President Amadou Toumani Toure.
The total area of 14, 580 ha. includes Aya Town in the transition zone, which has a population of 7, 283.
"In soccer you never know what is going to happen, " Aya Miyama said.
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But their Palestinian neighbors in TurMus Aya say there can be no peace unless all of the Jewish settlers leave.
Ibrahim says soon after the settlers appeared, Israeli officials came to reassure the residents of TurMus Aya about their new neighbors.
Franklin, just 17, swam an American record 58.33 in the 100-meter backstroke, ahead of Australia's Emily Seebohm and Japan's Aya Terakawa.
At the beginning, the villagers of Turmus Aya welcomed them, he says.
The core area is made up of the preserved district of the Aya Forestry Ecosystem Protected Area and is included in the Kyushu Central Mountains Quasi National Park.
Elsewhere, Japan -- the current FIFA Women's World Cup holders -- beat Canada 2-1, thanks to goals from Nahomi Kawasumi and Aya Miyama at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.
The transition zone is mainly used for organic agriculture, and Aya Town is the first community in the country to develop a traditional recycling-oriented agricultural system, put in place in 1988.
Associated Press writer Aya Batrawy contributed to this report.
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